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I'm a 14-year-old trans athlete. No one should face the vicious attacks I have faced
Lina Haaga, a 14-year-old trans girl from California, won a school track race in May 2026 and was met with a coordinated wave of online abuse from adult…
Trans rights and the courts: what the legal landscape means for real lives
Trans rights in the United States now depend heavily on which court hears a case and which state a person lives in. With the Supreme Court expected to uphold…
The pattern behind anti-trans policy is not random. It has a name.
Current policies targeting trans people are not a series of unconnected culture-war moments. A newly published article in the International Journal of…
Labour MPs doubt EHRC guidance on biological sex ruling is workable
The EHRC's code of practice on single-sex spaces, which follows the Supreme Court's ruling that sex in the Equality Act means biological sex, is facing serious…
Andy Burnham's LGBTQ+ record as he enters the Labour leadership race
Andy Burnham has one of the longest and most consistent records on LGBTQ+ rights of any senior Labour politician, stretching back to a student march against…
Piecing together the legal fight for trans rights
The Good Law Project is building a coordinated series of legal challenges to protect trans rights in the UK, covering workplace toilets, gym access, community…
Transgender people 'feel under siege', Wales' Deputy First Minister says
Wales' Deputy First Minister Sioned Williams told the Senedd on 10 June that trans people "feel under siege at the moment" and that government must be…
New study finds no clear physical advantage for transgender women over cisgender women in sports
A 52-study meta-analysis published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found no meaningful differences in upper-body strength, lower-body strength, or…
Intersex teacher fired in Florida shows gender policing harms everyone
Shepard Scalf, an intersex middle school teacher in Florida, was fired by St. Johns County School District just weeks into the 2025–2026 school year. His EEOC…
World's only transgender district unveils historic San Francisco mural for Pride
San Francisco's Transgender District, the world's only officially recognised community of its kind, has unveiled its first exterior mural on the 64 Golden Gate…
Inside the UN summit working against LGBTQ+ rights
A global network of conservative politicians and religious leaders is coordinating internationally to push anti-LGBTQ+ laws, meeting at venues including the…
Nancy Pelosi refused to remove trans rights from landmark Hate Crimes Act despite pressure
Nancy Pelosi refused to remove trans protections from the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act despite being told it would pass…